Wine consumption per person in Libya
Libya: Wine consumption per person was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
World rank
168th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 1962
All-time low
0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 1970
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Wine consumption per person in Libya, 1961–2022
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year for wine consumption per person in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in Libya peaked at 0.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1970.
That places Libya 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wine consumption per person in Libya, year by year
| Year | Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.52 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1962 | 0.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 0.43 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -21.8% |
| 1964 | 0.44 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -27.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.37 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1972 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1973 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1974 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1975 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1976 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1977 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1978 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1979 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1980 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1981 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1982 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1983 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1984 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1985 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1986 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1987 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1988 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1989 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1990 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1991 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1992 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1993 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1994 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1995 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1996 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1997 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1998 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1999 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2000 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2001 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2002 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2003 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2004 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2005 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2006 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2007 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2008 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2009 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2010 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2011 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2012 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2013 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2014 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2015 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2016 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2017 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2018 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2019 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2020 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2021 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2022 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2376 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year. (57 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.017 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4244 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 165 Ethiopia 0.0012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 165 Indonesia 0.0012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 165 Syria 0.0012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Afghanistan 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
- 168 Bangladesh 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
- 168 Brunei 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 East Timor 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Eritrea 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
- 168 Gambia 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Iran 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
- 168 Kiribati 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Kuwait 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
- 168 Mauritania 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Myanmar 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Niue 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
- 168 North Korea 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Pakistan 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
- 168 Somalia 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Sudan 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Togo 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Tuvalu 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 168 Yemen 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
More economy & growth data for Libya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -56.51 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7.66 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 794.70 million BoP, current US$ (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.21 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 108.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in Libya?
- Wine consumption per person in Libya was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine consumption per person recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1962.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1970.
- How does Libya rank for wine consumption per person?
- Libya ranks 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wine consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average per capita consumption of wine, as measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. 1 liter of wine contains around 0.12 liters of pure alcohol.